0
Mr. Tom Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Expression: Be a bit strong

Hi

I just read that in BrE the expression "Be a bit strong" means "You've been very unfair". Is it correct?

Thanks,

Tom
  

Top answer

It means too harsh or too rude for the occasion. That might include also being unjust.

— Deadrat

  • It means too harsh or too rude for the occasion.
  • That might include also being unjust.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
It means too harsh or too rude for the occasion. That might include also being unjust.
0

Related Questions